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Just before Christmas, students’ council members at Nancy Loud School presented Gerry’s Pantry volunteers with boxes of groceries the staff and students had collected. In back, from left, are, Bruce Porter, special education teacher Laura Harwood and Fred LaVallee. The students, from left are Lilliandra Lapanne, Ben Reeves, Caylee Allen, Madox Malaquias, Georgia Guimond and Charles Austin.